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Lady Lions clinch first-ever TranSouth championship

HENDERSON, Tenn.- The Freed-Hardeman Lady Lions made history by winning the program's first-ever TranSouth Conference championship after sweeping a double-header from Bethel University, Thursday. Lady Lions' Amber Vansandt hit her third home run of the season in game two. The…

Bobby Knight Speaks at Bethel University

This video is no longer available. McKENZIE, Tenn.- Legendary coach Bobby Knight was in West Tennessee Friday night to attend a fundraiser for Bethel University. Hundreds of people from all around came out to the fundraiser to meet the Hall…

Dyer Co. Standout to Play in Derby Classic

This video is no longer available. DYER COUNTY, Tenn.- Congratulations are in order for Robert Hubbs III, the Tennessee signee from Dyer County High School.. Hubbs is one of 20 elite high school basketball stars from across the country competing…

Private School to Close Due to Lack of Funding

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Students happily played at Hines Memorial School, Friday afternoon. But with the announcement that the school is closing, many parents are upset. "The school has been open for years, a long…

South Gibson Co. Coach Arrested

This video is no longer available. GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. - Jackson Police said Kendall Bell, 25, was teaching curriculum not suited for any classroom. Lt. Tyreece Miller of the Jackson Police Department has been on the case since news of…

Holly Bobo's Mother: Purse Not Holly's

This video is no longer available. DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn.- After examining the purse TBI officials believed to have belonged to missing nursing student Holly Bobo, Holly's mother Karen, told authorities it did not belong to her daughter. Officials said the…

Supreme Court orders new murder trial for Climer

This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for a Gibson County man who was convicted of killing and dismembering his mother. The unanimous opinion issued Friday said that…

Gibson Co. H.S. Students Readying for Vendor Fair

This video is no longer available. DYER, Tenn.- Students at one west Tennessee high school get a practical lesson in organization. Gibson County High School FFA members organized a Vendor Fair. The students in the agriculture business class brought together…

Windy City Road Fire Station Set to Open Next Month

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- The Jackson Fire Department station that is under construction on Windy City Road is close to being completed. The station is being constructed to better serve northwest parts of the city. The…

Newbern Police Officer Reinstated

This video is no longer available. NEWBERN, Tenn- A Newbern police officer is back to work after he was fired by a former police chief, who accused him of falsifying records. In March, Lucas Hamilton was terminated by former Police…

Cold Snap Helping Strawberry Crops

This video is no longer available. MILAN, Tenn. - Growing strawberries is like anything else in life. There Is an art and science to it. The plant is set in the fall and then harvested by mid-spring. Denton Parkins is…

New System to Help Secure West Tenn. School

This video is no longer available. BRADFORD, Tenn. - One West Tennessee school is coming up with news ways to keep their students safe. "I think with all of the new things, the new technology that they're going to install…

New Fire Station Under Construction at Airport

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.-The Madison County Fire Department will soon move into a new building at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. “I believe it‘s a huge step forward," said Madison County Fire Chief Eric Turner. The department…

SGCHS Teacher and Coach Arrested

JACKSON, Tenn. - A South Gibson County High School teacher has been arrested and accused of having sex with an underage student. According to Jackson police, Kendall Bell, 25, of Jackson, is charged with two counts of statutory rape by…

Holly Bobo's Mother Tells TBI the Purse was not Holly's

DARDEN, Tenn. - Holly Bobo's mother has told investigators that the purse found near the site of her daughter's disappearance was not Holly's. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reported the development Friday afternoon. They said she had previously identified it…

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